And neither the author nor the reader can know the meaning of the conversation. The meaning only unfolds moment by moment.

This is very scary for the literate who expect a beginning, a middle and an end. But literacy has come to an end and we are learning to live in the now, moment by moment. Why, on the best seller list is, "The Power of Now".

For some reason... that reminds me of this:

[YOUTUBE="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvd3kaupZ60"]When will then be now?[/YOUTUBE]